Two nurses who work for the Department of Corrections health care provider, Corizon, happened upon the scene of the accident moments after it occurred and were able to provide immediate medical attention.

Television footage showed about seven orange jumpsuit-clad inmates apparently uninjured and standing on the side of the road near the van, which was on its side.

On scene south of Florence. Wildland fire crew from Florence Prison were involved. 2 Corrections Officers transported along with 8 inmates